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Tuesday 24 March 2026 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 21:099:09 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:386:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:127:12 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:527:52 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

13:191:19 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:191:19 PM
At noon, 13:191:19 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 69° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 32% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 69° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM–06:256:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:016:01 AM–07:127:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5512:55 PM–13:441:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:223:22 PM–16:114:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:376:37 PM–20:068:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:287:28 PM–19:517:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:287:28 PM–20:388:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:399:39 AM–10:2810:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1610:16 AM–11:4811:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:201:20 PM–14:522:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:102:10 PM–15:393:39 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla16:244:24 PM–17:565:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta24:0912:09+1 AM–24:5512:55+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:502:50+1 AM–28:204:20+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Roga07:127:12 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Udvega08:448:44 AM–10:1610:16 AMavoid
Cara10:1610:16 AM–11:4811:48 AMneutral
Lābha11:4811:48 AM–13:201:20 PMgood
Amṛta13:201:20 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Kāla14:522:52 PM–16:244:24 PMavoid
Śubha16:244:24 PM–17:565:56 PMgood
Roga17:565:56 PM–19:287:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:287:28 PM–20:558:55 PMavoid
Lābha20:558:55 PM–22:2310:23 PMgood
Udvega22:2310:23 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Śubha23:5111:51 PM–25:191:19+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:191:19+1 AM–26:472:47+1 AMgood
Cara26:472:47+1 AM–28:144:14+1 AMneutral
Roga28:144:14+1 AM–29:425:42+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:425:42+1 AM–31:107:10+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:127:12 AM to 31:107:10+1 AM

07:127:12 AM sunrise19:287:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 18:386:38 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 21:359:35 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 11:3811:38 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:527:52 AM
Taitilauntil 18:386:38 PM
Garauntil 29:285:28+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5512:55 PM–13:441:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:244:24 PM–17:565:56 PM
Pradoṣa 19:287:28 PM–21:019:01 PM
Niśītha 24:5512:55+1 AM–25:431:43+1 AM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseṢaṣṭhī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:441:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:565:56 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:019:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:431:43+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī18:386:38 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī21:359:35 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaPrīti11:3811:38 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKaulava07:527:52 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:10 07:107:10 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 658
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
10:1310:13 AM
Moonset
25:501:50+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:385:38 AM07:127:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:385:38 AM06:256:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:016:01 AM07:127:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:127:12 AM09:399:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:399:39 AM12:0612:06 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:399:39 AM10:2810:28 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1610:16 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5512:55 PM13:441:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5612:56 PM13:441:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:201:20 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:102:10 PM15:393:39 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:332:33 PM17:005:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:223:22 PM16:114:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:244:24 PM17:565:56 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:005:00 PM19:287:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:376:37 PM20:068:06 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:287:28 PM21:019:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:287:28 PM19:517:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:287:28 PM20:388:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:0912:09+1 AM24:5512:55+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:5512:55+1 AM25:431:43+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:502:50+1 AM28:204:20+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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